
Acting
Michael Karl Richards is a Canadian-born actor and writer known for his ability to find humanity, even in unlikable characters. His work spans more than two decades across stage and screen, marked by emotional depth, quiet intensity, and a grounded presence that resonates in a wide range of roles. The only child of novelist Linda L. Richards, Michael was raised in both British Columbia and California. He trained at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City, where he built the foundation for his lifelong commitment to the craft.
On screen, he has appeared in series such as The Flash and Supe…

Remarkably Bright Creatures
as Will

Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
as David

The Mother
as Zoe's Adopted Dad

Re:Uniting
as Ben

Open by Christmas
as Jeremy

Sweet Autumn
as Jonathan Richardson

You're Bacon Me Crazy
as Tim

Hearts of Winter
as Joel

Gates of Paradise
as Logan Stonewall

Ruby Herring Mysteries: Her Last Breath
as Nick

The Irrational
as David · 1 ep.

So Help Me Todd
as Dominic Kimble · 1 ep.

Travelers
as Dale · 1 ep.

Chesapeake Shores
as Wes Winters · 12 ep.

The Flash
as Cop · 1 ep.

V
as Will Lerner · 1 ep.

Stargate Universe
as Major Peterson · 5 ep.

Fringe
as Translucent Man · 1 ep.

Supernatural
as Doug Kontos · 1 ep.

The Twilight Zone
as Orderly · 1 ep.
Remarkably Bright Creatures
2026